Thailand Travel Tips

One of the best ways to tour the famous Pearl of the Andaman is by elephant, and a number of carefully structured tours offer the opportunity to do so in considerable style. For travellers with a ...
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Bangkok is a treasure trove of things to do no matter what age you are, and while it might not seem a kid-friendly place at first, there?s a range of experiences your toddlers, tweens or teenagers ...
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While the weather in Bangkok tends to be rather pleasant throughout the year, there?s a good chance you?ll get rained on at some point, especially if you?re traveling during the rainy season from ...
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Thai food is loved around the world for its bold flavors and Chiang Mai is the perfect place to learn how to prepare popular dishes like phad thai, green curry, and papaya salad by yourself. There ...
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Thai cuisine is famous the world over for its fiery flavors and exotic ingredients, and in the capital city of Bangkok, it?s a point of pride. While regional variations exist within Thailand, ...
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Like an irrepressible teenager with shiny good looks and attention deficit disorder, party-town Pattaya likes to stay up late and sleep it off on the beach the next day. While hedonistic pursuits ...
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The Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho) was chosen by travelers like you as the No. 21 world landmark in the 2015 TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Landmarks Awards. See the 24 other winners here ...
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Temple-hopping, river rafting and elephant trekking are just some of the activities that make Chiang Mai northern Thailand?s most popular destination. Day 1: Walls and Temples The large square ...
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Muay Thai (also known as Thai boxing) is the national sport of Thailand and dates back to the 16th century. It is a full-contact martial art where two opponents battle using their fists, elbows, ...
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Krabi looks like something Dr. Suess might have dreamt up ? its unusual karst landscape has a surreal beauty unrivaled anywhere in Thailand. Krabi sits on the shore of the Andaman Sea, and almost ...
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You haven?t truly been to Chiang Mai until you?ve visited its beautiful Buddhist temples. With the exception of Wat Phra That Doi Suthep in the mountains outside the city, the must-see temples are ...
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Like much of the Far East, Thailand is predominantly a Buddhist country, with around 95% of Thais practicing Buddhism. This has been the case for centuries, and if you are going to Bangkok you have ...
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Koh Samui is one of the most spectacular getaways in all of Thailand ? and the world. Its pristine beaches and beautiful, clear green seas are just two of the reasons you?ll have a hard time leaving. ...
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Riding an elephant through the jungle can be one of the most memorable experiences you can have in Thailand. There are more than a dozen elephant camps operating in the Chiang Mai area offering ...
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